32 h. ago Luke Littler opponent turned his back on darts and ‘blocked PDC’ after biggest shock in World Championship history

MIKE DE DECKER has revealed he turned his back on darts and 'blocked the PDC' after suffering a huge shock at the World Championships. The Belgian, 30, unexpectedly crashed out in the first round to Kenyan debutant David Munyua, who made history for his East African nation by winning 3-2. It was a result that proved...

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43 h. ago Tottenham handed Andy Robertson transfer hope as new Liverpool talks confirmed

Roma confirm a replacement for Kostas Tsimikas has been identified

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63 h. ago World Indoor Bowls Championships winners to get huge prize money as figures revealed

The World Indoor Bowls Championships reach their conclusion as the BBC-televised event ramps up to a tense crescendo

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4 d. ago Tottenham handed huge boost for Andy Robertson transfer as Liverpool get 'green light' for replacement

Spurs in talks with Liverpool to sign experienced defender

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4 d. ago Six players could miss Arsenal vs Man Utd as Michael Carrick confirms injury timeline

Manchester United will be looking to dent Arsenal's title aspirations and significantly boost their own Champions League hopes when they meet on Sunday afternoon.

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5 d. ago Man Utd handed transfer boost as Premier League rivals 'offered' replacement

Manchester United could make their first January transfer by finally signing one of their long-term targets to bolster Michael Carrick's midfield options

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5 d. ago Tottenham handed huge Champions League boost ahead of Frankfurt decider

Results elsewhere and a quirk of the Bundesliga schedule has played into Spurs’ hands

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7 d. ago Tottenham vs Dortmund LIVE: Champions League result, latest updates and fan reaction as Spurs claim huge win

Crunch time for Frank in Champions League

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7 d. ago Bodo/Glimt vs Man City injury news and predictions for Champions League clash

Manchester City are set for another huge match in the Champions League against Bodo/Glimt, which could determine their fate in landing a top-eight place in the competition.

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1 week ago 'The right choices': Edinburgh coach Sean Everitt defends decision to rest players after Bath thrashing

English champions run in nine tries in huge Champions Cup win

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2 w. ago Tottenham agree £34.6m deal for Conor Gallagher to head off Aston Villa interest

Spurs make Atlético Madrid offer worth £25m upfrontFormer Chelsea man keen on Premier League returnTottenham look to have beaten Aston Villa to the signing of Conor Gallagher from Atlético Madrid after agreeing a transfer fee of up to €40m (£34.6m) for the England midfielder.Talks with Atlético have progressed rapidly and Gallagher is understood to be keen to move back to the Premier League to boost his chances of making England’s World Cup squad, having made just four starts in La Liga this season. Spurs were in the market for midfield reinforcements after Rodrigo Bentancur sustained a hamstring injury that is likely to keep him sidelined for three months. The club have identified the 25-year-old as their primary target. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Tottenham bid for Conor Gallagher in push to head off Aston Villa interest

Spurs make Atlético Madrid offer worth up to £34.6mFormer Chelsea man keen on Premier League returnTottenham are confident of beating Aston Villa to the signing of Conor Gallagher from Atlético Madrid after making an offer worth up to €40m (£34.6m) for the England midfielder.Talks with Atlético are ongoing but Gallagher is understood to be keen to move back to the Premier League to boost his chances of making England’s World Cup squad, having made just four starts in La Liga this season. Spurs are in the market for midfield reinforcements after Rodrigo Bentancur sustained a hamstring injury that is likely to keep him sidelined for three months. The club have identified the 25-year-old as their primary target. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago East Kilbride boss missed out on Hamilton Accies hero but says 'loads more signings' are on the way

Kilby have already made four new signings this month to boost their League Two title push

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2 w. ago Man United's full squad available for Man City clash after AFCON returns and red card

Manchester United have been handed a double boost ahead of their Premier League clash with Manchester City at Old Trafford, despite another disappointing result as they crashed out of the FA Cup

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2 w. ago Arne Slot hit with Conor Bradley injury blow as he vows to go strong against Barnsley

Bradley to miss rest of season with serious knee injurySlot will not repeat past error in FA Cup third-round tieArne Slot has promised not to repeat last season’s FA Cup gamble against Plymouth when Liverpool entertain Barnsley in the third round on Monday. One player he will not be able to select, however, is Conor Bradley after it was confirmed the right-back will have to undergo surgery on the knee injury he sustained in Thursday’s goalless draw with Arsenal and is likely to rule him out for the rest of the season.Slot changed all 10 outfield players for the fourth-round tie at Home Park and was punished as Plymouth, then bottom of the Championship, produced a huge shock to win 1-0. He compounded his selection risk with an inexperienced bench that included only two senior players; Curtis Jones and Darwin Núñez. Slot stands by his decision on the basis Liverpool were challenging for four trophies at the time. But with his team out of the Carabao Cup and a distant fourth in the Pre...

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2 w. ago USA midfielder Sam Coffey in talks to join Manchester City from Portland Thorns

Midfielder given permission to fly to EnglandTransfer talks behind her omission from USA squadManchester City are in advanced talks to sign the United States midfielder Sam Coffey from Portland Thorns, the Guardian understands.The 27-year-old has been granted permission to fly to Manchester to try to finalise the move, which multiple sources have said is close to completion, and could give City a big boost in their quest to win a first Women’s Super League title since 2016. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Elton John on the art of throwing parties, championing new music — and alcohol

Elton John’s focus has shifted, but he’s still finding time to launch his own sparkling wine (alcohol-free, naturally), champion new music — and play a huge show in Rio

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2 w. ago Arsenal receive huge Premier League boost as Man City drop more points vs Brighton

Arsenal's golden dreams of a first Premier League title in over two decades received a massive boost on Wednesday evening as Manchester City dropped more points

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3 w. ago Final Premier League table revealed by supercomputer as Man City hand Arsenal title boost and Man Utd drop points again

IT HAS been a perfect start to the New Year for Arsenal. And it just got even better. The Gunners extended their lead at the top of the Premier League over Manchester City to six points. Pep Guardiola's side dropped points with draws against Sunderland and then Chelsea. Arsenal, meanwhile, backed up their 4-1 win...

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3 w. ago World Darts Championship final referee is huge Millwall fan with two

One of the longest-serving referees in PDC history will hang up the microphone following the World Championship final

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